Seanad debates

Thursday, 29 September 2005

• Prelude (0 speeches)
  Chuaigh an Cathaoirleach i gceannas ar 10.30 a.m.
• Business of Seanad. (1 speech)
  I have received notice from Senator Kenneally that, on the motion for the Adjournment of the House today, he proposes to raise the following matter: The implications for Kilmeaden, County...
• Order of Business. (48 speeches)
  The Order of Business today is Nos. 1 and 2. No. 1 is a motion referring a proposal to the Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights for consideration. It concerns the...
• Treaty of Amsterdam: Motion. (1 speech)
  I move: That the proposal that Seanad Éireann approve, in accordance with Article 29.4.6° of Bunreacht na hÉireann, the exercise by the State of the option, provided by Article 3 of the fourth...
• Employees (Provision of Information and Consultation) Bill 2005: Order for Second Stage. (1 speech)
  Bill entitled an Act to implement Directive 2002/14/EC of the European Parliament O.J. L080, 23/03/2002, p. 29 and of the Council of 11 March 2002 by providing for the establishment of...
• Employees (Provision of Information and Consultation) Bill 2005: Second Stage. (37 speeches)
  Question proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
• Adjournment Matters. (0 speeches)
• Company Closures. (3 speeches)
  I thank the Cathaoirleach for allowing me to raise this matter on the Adjournment. I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture and Food, Deputy Brendan Smith, to the House....
• Telecommunications Services. (4 speeches)
  I welcome the Minister to the House. Two constituents of mine were on holiday in Florida recently. The wife of the constituent who contacted me gave her mobile phone to an American friend in...
• Tax Code. (4 speeches)
  It is a great opportunity and an honour for me that the Minister has come to the House to reply to this matter. I am a member of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Finance and the Public Service...